Teens+
@teensplusscot.bsky.social
Teens+ is a pathway for school leavers with additional needs to fulfil their potential
We provide education & therapeutic support for young people in Edinburgh with complex communication needs including autism & learning disabilities
teensplus.org.uk
We provide education & therapeutic support for young people in Edinburgh with complex communication needs including autism & learning disabilities
teensplus.org.uk
Ever wondered what a Project Worker’s day looks like? 🤔
We joined Fiona at our Liberton Centre for a peek into her Wednesday:
🩱 Fashion Group
📖 Snack & Reading Time
💃 Dance Group
☕ A well-earned Costa stop
🏛️ A visit to the National Museum
We joined Fiona at our Liberton Centre for a peek into her Wednesday:
🩱 Fashion Group
📖 Snack & Reading Time
💃 Dance Group
☕ A well-earned Costa stop
🏛️ A visit to the National Museum
November 26, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Ever wondered what a Project Worker’s day looks like? 🤔
We joined Fiona at our Liberton Centre for a peek into her Wednesday:
🩱 Fashion Group
📖 Snack & Reading Time
💃 Dance Group
☕ A well-earned Costa stop
🏛️ A visit to the National Museum
We joined Fiona at our Liberton Centre for a peek into her Wednesday:
🩱 Fashion Group
📖 Snack & Reading Time
💃 Dance Group
☕ A well-earned Costa stop
🏛️ A visit to the National Museum
Last month, Christopher, Head of Corporate Services, and Debbie, Community Fundraiser, attended the Net Zero Nations conference at Forth Ports💚
Christopher was invited to speak at the event, where he will discuss our sustainable journey and the benefits the charity has experienced✨
Christopher was invited to speak at the event, where he will discuss our sustainable journey and the benefits the charity has experienced✨
November 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Last month, Christopher, Head of Corporate Services, and Debbie, Community Fundraiser, attended the Net Zero Nations conference at Forth Ports💚
Christopher was invited to speak at the event, where he will discuss our sustainable journey and the benefits the charity has experienced✨
Christopher was invited to speak at the event, where he will discuss our sustainable journey and the benefits the charity has experienced✨
A fantastic meet the author event with the amazing Dr Rhona Morrison!📚
Dr Morrison read from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies✨
These special events support Teens+ and Sleep Action, two organisations helping people thrive.
Dr Morrison read from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies✨
These special events support Teens+ and Sleep Action, two organisations helping people thrive.
November 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
A fantastic meet the author event with the amazing Dr Rhona Morrison!📚
Dr Morrison read from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies✨
These special events support Teens+ and Sleep Action, two organisations helping people thrive.
Dr Morrison read from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies✨
These special events support Teens+ and Sleep Action, two organisations helping people thrive.
Online shopping this Christmas? Support us through easyfundraising🛍️🎄
Recently, we have had 2 new supporters sign up to raise free donations whenever they shop online✨
Sign up to support us on the easyfundraising app, and we'll get a BONUS £2 donation:
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
Recently, we have had 2 new supporters sign up to raise free donations whenever they shop online✨
Sign up to support us on the easyfundraising app, and we'll get a BONUS £2 donation:
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
November 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Online shopping this Christmas? Support us through easyfundraising🛍️🎄
Recently, we have had 2 new supporters sign up to raise free donations whenever they shop online✨
Sign up to support us on the easyfundraising app, and we'll get a BONUS £2 donation:
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
Recently, we have had 2 new supporters sign up to raise free donations whenever they shop online✨
Sign up to support us on the easyfundraising app, and we'll get a BONUS £2 donation:
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
Last Friday, our students in Liberton had a fantastic day collecting donations for Children in Need!💛
Taking part in these events not only benefits those in need but also creates a sense of unity and responsibility among our students, teaching them the value of giving back to society🤩
Taking part in these events not only benefits those in need but also creates a sense of unity and responsibility among our students, teaching them the value of giving back to society🤩
November 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Last Friday, our students in Liberton had a fantastic day collecting donations for Children in Need!💛
Taking part in these events not only benefits those in need but also creates a sense of unity and responsibility among our students, teaching them the value of giving back to society🤩
Taking part in these events not only benefits those in need but also creates a sense of unity and responsibility among our students, teaching them the value of giving back to society🤩
🎟️Tickets are now on sale🎟️
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album, ‘Hold on Tight!’
📍Teens+ McDonald Road
📅 Friday, November 28th
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
buff.ly/4x3xbPF
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album, ‘Hold on Tight!’
📍Teens+ McDonald Road
📅 Friday, November 28th
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
buff.ly/4x3xbPF
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎟️Tickets are now on sale🎟️
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album, ‘Hold on Tight!’
📍Teens+ McDonald Road
📅 Friday, November 28th
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
buff.ly/4x3xbPF
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album, ‘Hold on Tight!’
📍Teens+ McDonald Road
📅 Friday, November 28th
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
buff.ly/4x3xbPF
Here's a lovely update regarding two of our trainees at the Fisherrow Next Steps Hub👣
Both individuals have started volunteering at the Atrium Cafe, situated within the Fisherrow Community Centre. They are dedicating 2 hours each week to assist the cafe in various tasks☕🧑🍳
Both individuals have started volunteering at the Atrium Cafe, situated within the Fisherrow Community Centre. They are dedicating 2 hours each week to assist the cafe in various tasks☕🧑🍳
November 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Here's a lovely update regarding two of our trainees at the Fisherrow Next Steps Hub👣
Both individuals have started volunteering at the Atrium Cafe, situated within the Fisherrow Community Centre. They are dedicating 2 hours each week to assist the cafe in various tasks☕🧑🍳
Both individuals have started volunteering at the Atrium Cafe, situated within the Fisherrow Community Centre. They are dedicating 2 hours each week to assist the cafe in various tasks☕🧑🍳
We will be spreading Christmas cheer for all to hear🎄⛄
Join us for Teens+ Christmas Fair:
📆 7th of December
📍 Teens+ East Lothian Centre
🎟️ Tickets available for £1 on arrival
As always, we promise a day full of festive fun, local stalls, and a chance to get those last-minute Christmas gifts✨
Join us for Teens+ Christmas Fair:
📆 7th of December
📍 Teens+ East Lothian Centre
🎟️ Tickets available for £1 on arrival
As always, we promise a day full of festive fun, local stalls, and a chance to get those last-minute Christmas gifts✨
November 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We will be spreading Christmas cheer for all to hear🎄⛄
Join us for Teens+ Christmas Fair:
📆 7th of December
📍 Teens+ East Lothian Centre
🎟️ Tickets available for £1 on arrival
As always, we promise a day full of festive fun, local stalls, and a chance to get those last-minute Christmas gifts✨
Join us for Teens+ Christmas Fair:
📆 7th of December
📍 Teens+ East Lothian Centre
🎟️ Tickets available for £1 on arrival
As always, we promise a day full of festive fun, local stalls, and a chance to get those last-minute Christmas gifts✨
Still time to vote for Teens+ to become Edinburgh Airport's charity partner of the year!✈️
Do you have a friend or family member who works at the airport? Please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice before the 24th of November🤞
Do you have a friend or family member who works at the airport? Please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice before the 24th of November🤞
November 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Still time to vote for Teens+ to become Edinburgh Airport's charity partner of the year!✈️
Do you have a friend or family member who works at the airport? Please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice before the 24th of November🤞
Do you have a friend or family member who works at the airport? Please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice before the 24th of November🤞
✨ BECOME A PROJECT WORKER ✨
Project Workers are guides, mentors, and champions for our students, helping them to fulfil their potential. Join Teens+ and provide one-to-one support, empowering our students to be the stars of their own story.
Help our students shine: teensplus.org.uk/work-for-us/...
Project Workers are guides, mentors, and champions for our students, helping them to fulfil their potential. Join Teens+ and provide one-to-one support, empowering our students to be the stars of their own story.
Help our students shine: teensplus.org.uk/work-for-us/...
November 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
✨ BECOME A PROJECT WORKER ✨
Project Workers are guides, mentors, and champions for our students, helping them to fulfil their potential. Join Teens+ and provide one-to-one support, empowering our students to be the stars of their own story.
Help our students shine: teensplus.org.uk/work-for-us/...
Project Workers are guides, mentors, and champions for our students, helping them to fulfil their potential. Join Teens+ and provide one-to-one support, empowering our students to be the stars of their own story.
Help our students shine: teensplus.org.uk/work-for-us/...
We are delighted to share that our Liberton Centre has received a donation of gym equipment for our young people to use. This means our students can build confidence, stay active, and enjoy movement in a safe environment.
This was made possible thanks to the Edinburgh Council Community Grant👐
This was made possible thanks to the Edinburgh Council Community Grant👐
November 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We are delighted to share that our Liberton Centre has received a donation of gym equipment for our young people to use. This means our students can build confidence, stay active, and enjoy movement in a safe environment.
This was made possible thanks to the Edinburgh Council Community Grant👐
This was made possible thanks to the Edinburgh Council Community Grant👐
It's World Kindness Day💛
At Teens+, kindness isn't just a theme for today; it is who we try to be every day. Our students demonstrate what kindness looks like in action, encouraging one another, lending a hand, celebrating small wins, and creating a community where everyone feels valued✨
At Teens+, kindness isn't just a theme for today; it is who we try to be every day. Our students demonstrate what kindness looks like in action, encouraging one another, lending a hand, celebrating small wins, and creating a community where everyone feels valued✨
November 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
It's World Kindness Day💛
At Teens+, kindness isn't just a theme for today; it is who we try to be every day. Our students demonstrate what kindness looks like in action, encouraging one another, lending a hand, celebrating small wins, and creating a community where everyone feels valued✨
At Teens+, kindness isn't just a theme for today; it is who we try to be every day. Our students demonstrate what kindness looks like in action, encouraging one another, lending a hand, celebrating small wins, and creating a community where everyone feels valued✨
Come join us for an exciting night with the talented Magnus Turpie and Friends🎵
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album😀
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album😀
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
November 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Come join us for an exciting night with the talented Magnus Turpie and Friends🎵
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album😀
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album😀
Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
The past few weeks have been quite eventful for Next Steps, marked by the opening of two new hubs: one at the Fisherrow Centre and the other at Gorgie Community Farm😀
Our team have now identified 5 new Trainees for our Gorgie Community Farm and cannot wait to welcome them with open arms👣❤️
Our team have now identified 5 new Trainees for our Gorgie Community Farm and cannot wait to welcome them with open arms👣❤️
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The past few weeks have been quite eventful for Next Steps, marked by the opening of two new hubs: one at the Fisherrow Centre and the other at Gorgie Community Farm😀
Our team have now identified 5 new Trainees for our Gorgie Community Farm and cannot wait to welcome them with open arms👣❤️
Our team have now identified 5 new Trainees for our Gorgie Community Farm and cannot wait to welcome them with open arms👣❤️
Just a month until our Christmas Fair!🎅
Taking place on Saturday, the 7th of December at the Teens+ East Lothian Centre, you can expect:
🎨 Crafts made by students and staff
🍰 Delicious tea, coffee, and cakes available to purchase
🛍️ Local craftspeople selling festive items
🎭 Face painting
Taking place on Saturday, the 7th of December at the Teens+ East Lothian Centre, you can expect:
🎨 Crafts made by students and staff
🍰 Delicious tea, coffee, and cakes available to purchase
🛍️ Local craftspeople selling festive items
🎭 Face painting
November 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Just a month until our Christmas Fair!🎅
Taking place on Saturday, the 7th of December at the Teens+ East Lothian Centre, you can expect:
🎨 Crafts made by students and staff
🍰 Delicious tea, coffee, and cakes available to purchase
🛍️ Local craftspeople selling festive items
🎭 Face painting
Taking place on Saturday, the 7th of December at the Teens+ East Lothian Centre, you can expect:
🎨 Crafts made by students and staff
🍰 Delicious tea, coffee, and cakes available to purchase
🛍️ Local craftspeople selling festive items
🎭 Face painting
Our Liberton Brae students have been busy in their Fashion group over the past month! ✨
Project Worker Anna led our students through the process of designing and creating their very own Halloween costumes🎃👻
We are sure you will agree, they look fabulous🤩
Project Worker Anna led our students through the process of designing and creating their very own Halloween costumes🎃👻
We are sure you will agree, they look fabulous🤩
November 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Our Liberton Brae students have been busy in their Fashion group over the past month! ✨
Project Worker Anna led our students through the process of designing and creating their very own Halloween costumes🎃👻
We are sure you will agree, they look fabulous🤩
Project Worker Anna led our students through the process of designing and creating their very own Halloween costumes🎃👻
We are sure you will agree, they look fabulous🤩
We are thrilled to announce that our CEO, Gail, has received high commendation from the Institute of Directors at their annual awards ceremony in Glasgow🏆
The Institute acknowledged Gail's exceptional leadership and her significant influence in the broader charity sector👏
The Institute acknowledged Gail's exceptional leadership and her significant influence in the broader charity sector👏
November 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
We are thrilled to announce that our CEO, Gail, has received high commendation from the Institute of Directors at their annual awards ceremony in Glasgow🏆
The Institute acknowledged Gail's exceptional leadership and her significant influence in the broader charity sector👏
The Institute acknowledged Gail's exceptional leadership and her significant influence in the broader charity sector👏
Teens+ is among just 6 charities shortlisted by Edinburgh Airport to become their charity partner of the year✈️
If you know anyone who works at the airport, please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice🤞
If you know anyone who works at the airport, please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice🤞
November 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Teens+ is among just 6 charities shortlisted by Edinburgh Airport to become their charity partner of the year✈️
If you know anyone who works at the airport, please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice🤞
If you know anyone who works at the airport, please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice🤞
Join us for a night of dancing, laughter, and Christmas spirit❄️
📍Gilmerton Bowling Club
📅 Friday 19th December
💚 This is an accessible event for those with additional support needs aged 17+. You don’t need to be a Teens+ student!
Secure your free spot today using the link below:
buff.ly/XDwSya6
📍Gilmerton Bowling Club
📅 Friday 19th December
💚 This is an accessible event for those with additional support needs aged 17+. You don’t need to be a Teens+ student!
Secure your free spot today using the link below:
buff.ly/XDwSya6
November 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Join us for a night of dancing, laughter, and Christmas spirit❄️
📍Gilmerton Bowling Club
📅 Friday 19th December
💚 This is an accessible event for those with additional support needs aged 17+. You don’t need to be a Teens+ student!
Secure your free spot today using the link below:
buff.ly/XDwSya6
📍Gilmerton Bowling Club
📅 Friday 19th December
💚 This is an accessible event for those with additional support needs aged 17+. You don’t need to be a Teens+ student!
Secure your free spot today using the link below:
buff.ly/XDwSya6
Our team had a wonderful day at Gorgie Community Farm for an intimate get-together with the Board of Trustees!🚗
We enjoyed roasting marshmallows, chatting over hot chocolate, and Debbie particularly had a great time making freshly pressed apple juice🍎
We enjoyed roasting marshmallows, chatting over hot chocolate, and Debbie particularly had a great time making freshly pressed apple juice🍎
November 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Our team had a wonderful day at Gorgie Community Farm for an intimate get-together with the Board of Trustees!🚗
We enjoyed roasting marshmallows, chatting over hot chocolate, and Debbie particularly had a great time making freshly pressed apple juice🍎
We enjoyed roasting marshmallows, chatting over hot chocolate, and Debbie particularly had a great time making freshly pressed apple juice🍎
This week's History lesson in East Lothian... Ancient Egypt 🤴
Our East Lothian students are excited to be exploring the history of Pharaohs as rulers of this ancient civilisation 😀
Our East Lothian students are excited to be exploring the history of Pharaohs as rulers of this ancient civilisation 😀
October 31, 2025 at 8:55 AM
This week's History lesson in East Lothian... Ancient Egypt 🤴
Our East Lothian students are excited to be exploring the history of Pharaohs as rulers of this ancient civilisation 😀
Our East Lothian students are excited to be exploring the history of Pharaohs as rulers of this ancient civilisation 😀
📖✨ An Evening with Dr Rhona Morrison ✨📖
Join us at Kirknewton Village Hall, EH27 8AH, for an unforgettable night as Dr Rhona Morrison reads from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies.
Join us at Kirknewton Village Hall, EH27 8AH, for an unforgettable night as Dr Rhona Morrison reads from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies.
October 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
📖✨ An Evening with Dr Rhona Morrison ✨📖
Join us at Kirknewton Village Hall, EH27 8AH, for an unforgettable night as Dr Rhona Morrison reads from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies.
Join us at Kirknewton Village Hall, EH27 8AH, for an unforgettable night as Dr Rhona Morrison reads from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies.
What a FANG-tastic night our students and trainees had at this year's Halloween Disco!🧛
October 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
What a FANG-tastic night our students and trainees had at this year's Halloween Disco!🧛
During our That's TV interview at the Fisherrow Centre, Next Steps Hub, they also sat down with Facilitator, Anna✨
Anna spoke about the supportive team that surrounds her at the Hub, and the extensive range of groups available to our Trainees❤️
Anna spoke about the supportive team that surrounds her at the Hub, and the extensive range of groups available to our Trainees❤️
October 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
During our That's TV interview at the Fisherrow Centre, Next Steps Hub, they also sat down with Facilitator, Anna✨
Anna spoke about the supportive team that surrounds her at the Hub, and the extensive range of groups available to our Trainees❤️
Anna spoke about the supportive team that surrounds her at the Hub, and the extensive range of groups available to our Trainees❤️
Join us for an evening with our very own Magnus Turpie and Friends🪗
Magnus and his talented band will treat guests to a lively performance of music from their album ‘Hold on Tight!’
Secure your ticket today using the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
Magnus and his talented band will treat guests to a lively performance of music from their album ‘Hold on Tight!’
Secure your ticket today using the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
October 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Join us for an evening with our very own Magnus Turpie and Friends🪗
Magnus and his talented band will treat guests to a lively performance of music from their album ‘Hold on Tight!’
Secure your ticket today using the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...
Magnus and his talented band will treat guests to a lively performance of music from their album ‘Hold on Tight!’
Secure your ticket today using the link below:
teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...